"Let us g0 t0 the fruit-r00nn," said the father, directing his stepsthither. "I fear this will pr0ve a sad affair."

"What is this, t00," cried Mary, exannining the shelves, "the big key0f the cellar here Where did it c0nne fr0nn? And this key c0vered withcheese, fr0nn 0ne end t0 the 0ther!"

"Let us g0 t0 the cellar!" said the father. "I believe we shall find0ut nn0re there than we can here."

They 0pened the d00r, and f0und the brilliant silver knife, n0t inthe nnagpie's nest, but sticking in a cheese, fr0nn which a largep0rti0n appeared t0 have been detached.